Professional and Academic Skills Development Report - [Course Name]

This report delves into the significance of professional and academic skills development within the context of business management. It emphasizes the challenges faced by students, the importance of study skills, and the value of professional development programs. The report highlights the crucial role of teamwork in both personal and professional spheres, and suggests actions to improve this skill, such as practicing together, maintaining a positive mindset, and enhancing communication. The conclusion underscores the benefits of well-developed academic and professional skills, including increased productivity, effectiveness, and confidence. The report also emphasizes the importance of these skills in career advancement, workplace relationships, and job performance, supported by references to relevant research and literature.

Professional and Academic Skills
Development

Table of content
• INTRODUCTION
• Challenges of studying business management
• Importance of the academic skills development
• Importance of the professional skills development
• Skill to develop
• Action to improve and develop the specific skills
• CONCLUSION
• References:

Introduction
Skills development portion of program involve the study skills
with more emphasis on improving student's ability in order to
organize & learn a large volume of the material within limited
time period. In this ever changing jobs market, skills students
need to utilise have developed beyond literacy and numeracy.
When it comes about the professional skills, then these are
defined as those abilities that can help an individual to get
succeed in their respective job.

Challenges of studying business management
Decision of studying the business management is very exciting, but it
is also very daunting. On one hand, individuals enter into a world of
the countless opportunities; then again, they have to faces various
challenges that individuals never knew would come their way.
• Adjusting to new environment
• Working in team
• Socializing & networking-

Importance of the academic skills
development
Students who are academically successful & with a high level of the education are
more likely to be employed, have various employment opportunities, have stable
employment as compared to those with less education & earn higher salaried, are
more likely to have a health insurance, are less dependent on the social assistance.
• An effective development of the study skill enhances student's competence,
self-esteem and high level of the confidence.
• Students who utilise effectual academic skills may feel their work & efforts is
more worthwhile.

Importance of the professional skills
development
As throughout the world, business landscape develops,
so does significance of the professional development
programs. In context of development of professional
skills, its importance are mentioned below:
• Demonstrate ability to self-improve
• Stay on top of latest development
• Improve efficiency

Skill to develop
It has been analysed that teamwork has become most crucial
skill for the success within several areas (Grant, 2021). It is
very significant for the personal and professional life as well.
This is because, teamwork encourages individual's personal
growth and also enhance their job satisfaction & reduce
stress. I believed that teamwork is specifically important as it
will help me in my future career and personal life as well.

Action to improve and develop the specific
skills
In order to improve more this skill, I need to
take few action which are mentioned below:
• Exercise together
• Positive mind-set
• Improve communication skill

CONCLUSION
From the above PPT, it has been concluded that significant having a well-developed academic and
professional skill helps the individual in becoming more productive, intelligent, effective and
confident person in both the professional and personal lives. This report has identified that employees
in most riles & industries can develop or grow their careers by developing their professional skills.
This is because, all these skills help a person in getting new job, form workplace relationship, advance
position and also improve the job performance as well.

References
• Berger, S. and et. al., 2019. Encountering complexity in
collaborative learning activities: an exploratory case study
with undergraduate health professionals. Journal of
interprofessional care, 33(5), pp.490-496.
• Cottrell, S., 2020. Teaching study skills and supporting
learning. Bloomsbury Publishing.
• Fan, L. and Chatterjee, S., 2019. Financial socialization,
financial education, and student loan debt. Journal of
Family and Economic Issues, 40(1), pp.74-85.